CSI (tv program)

The dastardly deed was done and the young, tenacious sleuths set about investigating the mock crime scene for a grisly murder.

The 31 students, ages 11 to 14, have just finished a 10-day course through Harper College's InZone program. They learned forensics, the science of collecting evidence, and how to lawfully determine facts.

"I want them to understand the difference between spur of the moment and premeditated," said Abbott, emphasizing the accurate collection of evidence told much about a killer's motivation.

Abbott and her teaching assistant, John Schott, had earlier arranged the scene in the...

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